Economic reports archive.

Monthly Meat Matters

The New Zealand dollar jumped over November, cracking US$0.70 last week...

01 Dec 2020 Agri

Rising house prices, and the resulting political and social fallout, have been an...

30 Nov 2020 Weekly Commentary

The Minister of Finance proposes changing the RBNZ’s Remit, as is his right...

26 Nov 2020 Research papers, Housing

The lack of international tourists has left a big hole in the economy. However...

23 Nov 2020 Weekly Commentary

We set our initial 2021/22 farmgate milk price forecast at $7.00/kg. Our positive view...

18 Nov 2020 Agri

Covid-19 has wreaked havoc for the travel and tourism sector, but the remainder...

17 Nov 2020 Economic Overview

The RBNZ introduced a largely no-strings-attached Funding for Lending...

11 Nov 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

We expect that this week’s Monetary Policy Statement will reveal a change in...

09 Nov 2020 Weekly Commentary

We expect next week’s MPS will be less dovish than markets expect. The key...

05 Nov 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

Dairy prices dip overnight, breaking a run of three consecutive rises. We assume...

04 Nov 2020 Agri

The unemployment rate rose to 5.3% in the September quarter, close to our forecast...

04 Nov 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

The New Zealand economy is continuing to grapple with the closure of our borders...

02 Nov 2020 Weekly Commentary